老妇人

老婦人

lǎofùrén

noun

Measure Word

一位老妇人 wèi

Meanings

1 old lady
2 elderly woman

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

一位老妇人在公园里散步。

Yī wèi lǎofùrén zài gōngyuán lǐ sànbù.

An old lady was strolling in the park.

HSK 5

他扶着老妇人过马路。

Tā fú zhe lǎofùrén guò mǎlù.

He helped the old lady cross the street.

Tips

register

Slightly formal / written. In speech, 老太太 is much more common and warmer. 老妇人 sounds neutral-objective, suited to news, narration, or polite description of a stranger.

Stroke Order

老 lǎo

妇 fù

人 rén